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Sanctuary of Poseidon
Where Demosthenes died
About Sanctuary of Poseidon
Little is left of the Sanctuary of Poseidon, but its hilltop setting among the pines is peaceful, and tradition says the Athenian orator Demosthenes died here in 322 BC. Combine it with a drive round the island.
Why it's on our list
- Ancient sanctuary
- Pine woods
- Peaceful
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Sanctuary of Poseidon before you go.